swimming (47 community guides)

Whether relaxation or stimulation, there's an island in the Mediterranean that has it all... ... read more »

There’s more to Singapore than Raffles. Here's how to get the best of southeast Asia’s smallest nation when you’re on a stopover ... read more »

Far from the madding crowds, Pollensa in north Mallorca is perfect for families who want peace, quiet, sun and sea, but also good food and great wine... read more »

Marketed as the English Riviera, the towns of Torquay, Brixham and Paignton are a little bit of seaside heaven in Devon... read more »

The best way to see what Slovenia has to offer is to get involved in the great outdoors. There are amazing fishing streams and challenging rock faces in stunning settings ... read more »

Setting sail on a four-day dhow adventure is the perfect way to discover the spectacular, hidden beauty of the Musandam region of Oman, one of the Arabian Peninsula's best-kept secrets... read more »

The waters just off the coast of Kaikoura in New Zealand are the perfect place to discover the delights of diving with dusky dolphins... read more »

Canyons, mountains and waterfalls; hearthlands, gum trees and old tin sheds; stalagmites, stalactites and an underground river. The Blue Mountains offers them all, with fine food and culture to boot... read more »

Sunshine, a swimming pool with slides, a smoking barbeque, a glass of something, and a relaxed family. What more could anyone ask of a budget summer break?... read more »

Iceland's Reykjavik is an excellent choice of destination if you are travelling with a baby - an interesting and child-friendly location ... read more »

"Why Iceland?" was the reaction of all of our friends. We had no real answer - just an unexplainable attraction. Having just returned, we now have hundreds of answers to the question... read more »

I’ve swum with dolphins in the Bahamas, stayed in the Amanjena in Marrakesh and floated in the Dead Sea in Jordan. But for me, Ibiza has the real magic.... read more »

Can’t afford Mauritius or the Caribbean this year? Try Tenerife for sunshine and luxury closer to home - and without the long-haul price tag... read more »

Looking for a luxurious holiday but can’t stretch to a week? Try Monte Carlo for a fun, frivolous and fancy weekend... read more »

On the tiny island of Vieques, in Puerto Rico, you can float in a phosphorescent bay and chill out on one of the Caribbean's top 10 beaches... read more »

Things get pretty steamy in the area round Rotorua, a hotbed of geothermal activity on New Zealand’s North Island. And however impressive you expect it to be, the reality is even better... read more »

Set in the warm waters of the Ionian sea, this beautiful island has stunning beaches and breath-taking scenery. Your summer holiday starts here...welcome to Zakynthos (Zante)... read more »

There's more to Turnberry than just golf. You can go walking, cycling, horse riding, malt whisky tasting, salmon fishing, sailing and castle bagging. Thats just for starters. ... read more »

With around 700 islands to choose from, cruising around the Bahamas in a hired boat is the ideal way to see as much as possible, and is surprisingly reasonable... read more »

For a chance to explore the Croatian road less traveled, stay at a secluded campsite on the beautiful Hvar island, where adventure travellers are well rewarded for their efforts!... read more »